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Product Identifiers

PublisherFeiwel & Friends

ISBN-101250317177

ISBN-139781250317179

eBay Product ID (ePID)21057263937

Product Key Features

Book TitleEvergreen

Number of Pages48 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicSocial Themes / Friendship, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Animals / Squirrels

Publication Year2023

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorMatthew Cordell

FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight16.6 Oz

Item Length11.2 in

Item Width9.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2022-910212

ReviewsAn Amazon Best Book of the Month (February 2023) An Indie Next Bestseller! "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2023 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2023 "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 Winner, 2024 Robin Smith Picture Book Prize A 2024 Bank Street Best Book of the Year A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2023 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2023 An ALA Notable Book for Children A Common Sense Selection "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage " This endearing story reminds us that great things can be accomplished, even in the face of fear."- -Common Sense Media, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 Winner, 2024 Robin Smith Picture Book Prize A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2023 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2023 An ALA Notable Book for Children A Common Sense Selection "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage " This endearing story reminds us that great things can be accomplished, even in the face of fear."- -Common Sense Media, "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2023 "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, An Amazon Best Book of the Month (February 2023) "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book, An Amazon Best Book of the Month (February 2023) "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic." -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 Winner, 2024 Robin Smith Picture Book Prize A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2023 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2023 "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage, "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book, A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023 "Drawn, shaded, and occasionally crosshatched ... and tinted with watercolors in yellow, tan, brown, rose, and pale blue hues, the beautifully composed illustrations give this picture book a handcrafted look that suits the timeless story." -- Booklist, starred review "The interior pages start out looking like a chapter book, but the text is broken with exciting spreads, graphic novel-style layouts, and playfully illustrated text. These design decisions make this book feel new and familiar-- a classic readers will be talking about in the future." -- School Library Journal, starred review "The contrast between Evergreen's own self-doubt and the way she shines under pressure is conveyed with humor and skill in this adventuresome allegory about confronting the world outside as well as one's own very real fears." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A spellbinding tale that will never brown or fade with time." -- Kirkus , starred review "Destined to be a classic. The most beloved new picture book in our 2023 Good Housekeeping Best Book Awards...is about a squirrel delivering soup to her sick grandma. The brave yet scared squirrel traverses Buckthorn Forest, showing readers that helping others is worth conquering their fears . -- Good Housekeeping "The varied page layouts convey both the coziness of Evergreen's world and the tension of life as part of the woodland food chain." -- The Horn Book "Cordell's world building is immensely satisfying, and Evergreen is packed with entertaining textual and visual details." -- BookPage

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SynopsisCaldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell tackles how bravery grows in this award-winning story about a timid squirrel who makes a brave journey to help a relative who is ill. Evergreen the squirrel is afraid of many things: thunder, hawks, and the dark paths of Buckthorn Forest. But when her mother tasks Evergreen with delivering soup to her sick Granny Oak, the little squirrel must face her fears and make the journey. Along the way, Evergreen is met by other forest dwellers - some want to help her, but some want her mother's delicious soup! It's up to Evergreen to stay the course, and those who help her will surprise and delight young readers. Using an art style reminiscent of the work of William Steig and Arnold Lobel, Matthew Cordell creates a classic tale of bravery and love., A picture book, by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell, about a timid squirrel who makes a brave journey to help a relative who is ill., A picture book by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell about a timid squirrel who makes a brave journey to help a relative who is ill. Evergreen the squirrel is afraid of many things: thunder, hawks, and the dark paths of Buckthorn Forest. But when her mother tasks Evergreen with delivering soup to her sick Granny Oak, the little squirrel must face her fears and make the journey. Along the way, Evergreen is met by other forest dwellers - some want to help her, but some want her mother's delicious soup! It's up to Evergreen to stay the course, and those who help her will surprise and delight young readers. Using an art style reminiscent of the work of William Steig and Arnold Lobel, Matthew Cordell creates a classic tale of bravery and love.

LC Classification NumberPZ7.C815343Ev 2023